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According to Japan Financial Futures Association data, Japanese retail traders' net short positions in the dollar reached 2.79 trillion yen ($17.2 billion) in June, more than four times the previous month's level and the largest since late 2008. The surge reflects intensified bearish sentiment on th
According to ING, the Bank of Canada's threshold for a substantially hawkish stance is high, with the Dutch lender expecting no surprises in today's (July 15) policy meeting. Unless oil prices rebound to April-May levels, inflation prospects remain too modest to justify rate hikes, particularly
According to the People's Bank of China, it is inadvisable to assess the central bank's policy stance based on the volume of a single open market operation. The statement clarifies that policy direction should be evaluated through comprehensive analysis rather than isolated
According to People's Bank of China Deputy Governor Zou Lan on July 15, the central bank will increase counter-cyclical and cross-cyclical macroeconomic adjustments to bolster domestic demand, optimize supply, and enhance economic resilience. The monetary policy will be calibrated based on domestic
According to Jin10 Data, the People's Bank of China announced on July 15 that broad money supply M2 grew 8% year-over-year as of June, with social financing stock increasing 7.4%. Both indicators continued to exceed nominal GDP growth, as stated by Deputy Governor Zou Luan at a State Council press c
According to ECB Governing Council member and Bundesbank President Nagel, interest rates are at an appropriate level following the June decision. Nagel added that the ECB will take decisive action if necessary amid geopolitical
According to Natixis, the Bank of Korea is expected to raise its policy rate by 25 basis points to 2.75% on July 16, 2026. The French banking group anticipates the central bank will not signal a consecutive rate hike for August, but is more likely to take action again in October, as the central bank
According to the People's Bank of China, cross-border RMB settlement under the current account reached 9.83 trillion yuan in the first half of 2026, comprising 7.71 trillion yuan from goods trade and 2.12 trillion yuan from services trade and other current account items. Direct investment RMB settle
According to the People's Bank of China, at the end of June, the nation's foreign exchange reserves stood at $3.42 trillion, while the yuan exchange rate held at 6.8109 per U.S. dollar.
China added 107.2 trillion yuan in new loans during the first half of 2026, up from 91.1 trillion yuan in the same period of the previous year, according to central bank data.
According to the People's Bank of China, total yuan and foreign currency deposits reached 354.33 trillion yuan as of end-June, up 8.2% year-over-year. Yuan deposits specifically totaled 346.44 trillion yuan, also up 8.2% year-over-year. In the first half of 2026, yuan deposits increased by 17.76 tri
According to official data, China's M1 money supply growth slowed to 4% year-over-year in June from 5.5% in the previous month, marking a 150 basis point decline in the monthly expansion rate.
According to the People's Bank of China, social financing outstanding balance reached 462.06 trillion yuan at the end of June 2026, up 7.4% year-over-year.
According to Dongfang Jincheng's research report released on July 15, the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield is expected to exhibit an upward trend amid renewed geopolitical risks. The analysis cited escalating U.S.-Iran tensions over the weekend and Iran's Monday announcement of closing the Strait of
The State Council Information Office will hold a news briefing at 15:00 Beijing time today (July 15) to present details on monetary policy execution and financial statistics for the first half of 2026.
According to Jin10 Futures, the CFETS-NEX yuan liquidity sentiment index fell to 53 as of 2:30 p.m. on July 15, down 1 point from 10:15 a.m. Large banks, mid-size banks, and non-bank institutions recorded readings of 52, 55, and 52 respectively, each declining 1 point.
According to Yonhap Infomax citing the Bank Association of Korea, South Korea's mortgage lending rate index COFIX (Cost of Funds Index) hit 3.05% in June, up 15 basis points from May's 2.90% and marking three consecutive months of increases. KB Kookmin Bank raised its six-month mortgage lending rate
According to ECB Governing Council member Martin Kocher, the central bank has not yet observed second-round inflation effects, though it is closely monitoring indirect price impacts from Middle East tensions. Kocher noted that monetary policy must be adjusted based on expectations, which are